Apple recently said that in the four days before its launch of the iPhone software development kit (iPhone SDK) in March 6, more than 100,000 iPhone sdks were downloaded.
The release of the iPhone SDK is significant for Apple and will allow applications created by third partiesProgramIt runs on the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. The reason why the SDK is significant is that after the release of this open software, more developers will have the opportunity to access Apple's core platform, users who do not want to buy an iPhone or worry about its Limited scalability may change their minds.
Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president for global product marketing, said, "It's incredible that the iPhone SDK has been downloaded more than 100,000 times in just four days. In addition, more than 1 million people watched the SDK release video on the apple.com website, further proving the developers' enthusiasm for the iPhone SDK ." .
Apple also revealed its upcoming app store. Apple's App Store is a brand new operating model that allows developers to wirelessly send their apps to every iPhone and iPod user. Developers can set a price for their own apps in the app store. Of course, they can also launch apps for free, and 70% of the total sales revenue is owned by the developers themselves.
It is reported that industry-leading developers, such as AOL, electronics, Epocrates, salesforce.com, and Sega, have begun to use the software development kit for application development, it also encouraged more developers to access the platform.
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Http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/development_tools/iphonesdk.html